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Where Does The Last Name Risto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Risto (Hindi: रिस्टो, Russian: Ристо) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Ristò. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Risto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 243,428^th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,449,051 people. The last name Risto occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Risto reside; 23 percent reside in Northern Europe and 21 percent reside in Scandinavia. Risto is also the 17,905^th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 51,940 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 253,960. In Germany Risto is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and Hesse, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 13 percent live and Albania, where 12 percent live.

Risto Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Risto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Risto surname increased 472 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Risto Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Risto surname are 14.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Risto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.8% less than the national average, earning 253,328 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.9% more than the national average, earning $52,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $48,051 CAD per year.